Doug Timmons, of Ames, recently donated an Allis-Chalmers Model G tractor with attachments to the Nevada High School FFA Chapter. The tractor belonged to the late Merlin Timmons, who farmed east of Sanborn.

Merlin acquired the tractor by trading for a butcher hog in exchange for the tractor. On Tuesday, Aug. 4, Nevada High School agriculture education instructor and FFA advisor Kevin Cooper traveled to Sanborn to pick up the tractor. Eric Rozenboom was at the farm to help load the tractor onto the trailer along with attachments, including a cultivator and a planter.

Timmons visited Nevada High...